2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP) has 350 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 74 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 54 L |